Conservation
12 lettersnouncommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
The careful preservation and protection of natural resources, historical artefacts, or wildlife from loss, damage, or waste. It emphasises sustainable use and maintenance for future generations.
“The national park focuses on conservation of endangered species and their habitats.”
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Features the 'TION' suffix and multiple 'O' vowels; contains the 'CONS' opening pattern
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Worth 16 points; good length for strategic placement and building parallel words
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